
Birgit Behrendt
Birgit A. Behrendt is an experienced global industry executive and senior advisor. Formerly a Vice President and Company... | Cologne, Cologne, Germany
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Birgit Behrendt’s Expertise Birgit A. Behrendt is an experienced global industry executive and senior advisor. Formerly a Vice President and Company Officer of Ford Motor Company, Behrendt most recently held the position of Vice President, Joint Ventures, Alliances and Commercial Affairs, responsible for all European joint ventures, alliances and collaborations, including the development of new arrangements to support the company’s business growth. Prior to this role she served many years as Vice President Global Purchasing. Behrendt was elected a corporate officer in August 2013 and has spent the majority of the past 20 years working in the US. She has gained international Board experience serving Ford affiliated companies as well as external companies and associations. Behrendt was named “Woman of the Year” by Automotive News Europe in January 2008 in recognition of her accomplishments in the automotive industry in Europe. Other recognitions include “Top 25 Most Influential Business Women” by Financial Times Deutschland in 2008 and 2009 and in 2010 the prestigious “Female Executive of the Year” from the Mestemacher Group in Germany. In 2010 and 2015, Automotive News named Behrendt among the 100 leading women in the North American auto industry. In the same year, dbusiness named her a “2015 Powered by Women” honoree. In 2016, Crain’s Detroit Business listed her among the 100 “Most Influential Women in Michigan”. Behrendt joined Ford in Cologne, Germany in 1978 as a commercial apprentice. She has a business degree from the Administration and Business Academy (Verwaltungs und Wirtschaftsakademie) in Cologne, Germany
Birgit Behrendt’s Current Industry Rolls Royce
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Behrendt’s Prior Industry
Ford Motor
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Kion
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Ford Sollers Holding
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Getrag Ford Transmissions
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Ford Otosan
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Thyssenkrupp
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Ap Ventures
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Infinium Holdings
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Umicore
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Rolls Royce
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Rolls Royce
Independent Member of the Board
Mon May 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Umicore
Member Of The Supervisory Board
Sat May 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Infinium Holdings
Member Board Of Directors
Mon Mar 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Ap Ventures
Venture Partner
Sat Feb 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Thyssenkrupp
Member of the Supervisory Board (Aufsichtsrätin)
Wed Jan 01 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Ford Otosan
Member Board Of Directors
Thu Mar 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Wed May 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ford Motor
Vice President, Joint Ventures and Alliances and Commercial Affairs, Ford of Europe
Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Oct 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Getrag Ford Transmissions
Member Of The Shareholder Committee
Mon Jan 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Apr 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ford Motor
Member Of The Supervisory Board Ford Werke GmbH
Wed Nov 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Dec 01 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ford Sollers Holding
Member of the Board of Directors
Wed Nov 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Apr 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ford Motor
Vice President, Global Powertrain Purchasing and Global Purchasing Operations
Sun Oct 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Dec 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Kion
Member of The Supervisory Board
Thu Jan 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Ford Motor
Vice President, Global Programs and Global Purchasing Operations
Thu Aug 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Sep 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ford Motor
Executive Director, Global Programs & Americas Purchasing
Thu Jul 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Jul 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ford Motor
Vice President, Purchasing Ford of Europe & Executive Director, Global Programs
Sun Feb 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Jun 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ford Motor
Director, Global Body & Exterior Purchasing
Fri Sep 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Feb 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)